Avondale United Church is looking to ensure parents they are on the right track when it comes to building resiliency in their kids.

The church has partnered with the Kiwanis Club of Stratford, the Huron-Perth Centre for Children and Youth, and the Canadian Mental Health Association Huron Perth to offer a virtual discussion with Michael Ungar, a professor of social work at Dalhousie University who specializes in several areas, including resilience and child and adolescent mental health.

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Ungar’s presentation, which can be viewed in person at Avondale or via Zoom, will focus on nine different qualities that children need to develop to help build resilience, Avondale’s community engagement co-ordinator Aleah Graff said. These includes structure, consequences, powerful ide

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